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Tell Us About Your Favorite Bible Verses and We'll Guess How Long You Have Known Jesus

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About This Quiz

Some people spend their entire lives studying the Bible, and there are others who have only recently discovered the good book. As we learn about the Bible verses that motivate and inspire you the most, we will learn more and more about your personality and your lifestyle. You don't need to be a Bible scholar to ace this quiz. We are simply going to ask you about the verses you most find fitting and relevant to our questions.

By the time we've completed our questions, we will have a good sense of the way you live your Christian life. We will also be able to accurately guess how long you've known Jesus as your personal savior. Learning the Bible can take years of study, but no matter how long you've been reading it, this quiz will make it easy. You might even find a few new verses to add to your favorites list.

Tell us about the quotes that sum up your faith, your loyalty, and your dedication to your family. Then, we'll know how long you've been walking in the light. Choose your favorite verses from our list, and we'll do the rest. Ready to let us guess how long you've known Jesus?

Which verse about loyalty do you like most?

"My loving kindness I will keep for him forever, And My covenant shall be confirmed to him." Psalm 89:28

"Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering." Hebrews 10:23

"My foot has held fast to His path; I have kept His way and not turned aside" Job 23:11

"A friend loves at all times, And a brother is born for adversity." Proverbs 17:17

Which verse about loving your neighbor do you like most?

Galatians 5:14

Luke 20:27

James 2:8

Matthew 5:43

Which Bible verse about fellowship rings truest with you?

"We who had sweet fellowship together Walked in the house of God in the throng." Psalm 55:14

"And do not neglect doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is pleased." Hebrews 13:15

"Be hospitable to one another without complaint." Peter 4:9

"A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another." John 13:44

Which verse about food do you enjoy the most?

Matthew 6:11

Mark 7:19

Genesis 2:16

Proverbs 27:7

How often do you read your Bible?

Once a week

Every day

A few times a day

Once in a while

Which money-related verse do you keep in mind?

"Give to him who asks of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you." Matthew 5:42

"He who loves money will not be satisfied with money." Ecclesiastes 5:10

"For wisdom is protection just as money is protection/" Ecclesiastes 7:12

"You shall not steal." Exodus 20:15

Which verse about dogs hits closest to home?

"They return at evening, they howl like a dog." Psalm 59:6

"The tongue of your dogs may have its portion from your enemies." Psalm 68:23

"Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls before swine." Matthew 7:6

"Like a dog that returns to its vomit Is a fool who repeats his folly." Proverbs 26:11

Can recite all the words to John 3:16?

I know almost of them.

I don't think so.

I know all the words.

I'll give it my best shot.

Which popular Bible verse is the most thought provoking?

Romans 3:23

Romans 12:1

Matthew 28:19

John 14:6

Do you take more inspiration from the Old Testament or the New Testament?

I like the New Testament the best.

I prefer the Old Testament.

They both offer great teachings.

I go back and forth.

Which Numbers verse is most powerful?

Numbers 3:13

Numbers 8:16

Numbers 9:14

Numbers 15:30

Which verse about family makes you think?

"A person's enemies will include members of his own family." Matthew 10:36

"And if a family splits into parties, that family cannot continue." Mark 3:23

"Whatever house you enter, first say, Peace be to this household!" Luke 10:5

"If a man dies, leaving no children, his brother shall marry the widow and raise up a family for his brother." Matthew 22:24

Which Bible verse about debt is a good reminder?

Exodus 21:2

Leviticus 6:2

Numbers 18:19

Job 24:9

Which verse about prayer do you take to heart?

"And make prayer for those who are cruel to you." Matthew 5:22

"But when you make your prayer, go into your private room." Matthew 6:6

"And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer." Matthew 21:22

"And say a prayer that your flight may not be in the winter, or on a Sabbath." Matthew 24:20

Which Bible verse do you repeat to yourself sometimes?

Psalm 23

John 3:16

Romans 8:28

Isaiah 41:10

Which verse about faith keeps you in the game?

"When you go through deep waters, I will be with you." Isaiah 43:2

"Commit your way to the Lord." Psalm 37:5

"The pain that you've been feeling, can't compare to the joy that's coming." Romans 8:18

"Be bold. Be brave. Be courageous." Joshua 1:19

Which verse about trust helps you?

Psalm 56:3

Proverbs 16:3

James 1:6

Matthew 6:26

Which verse helps to calm you when you are anxious?

"Freedom from fear is so empowering!" Psalm 34:4

"Not only will God give us peace, but He will also strengthen us." Isaiah 41:10

"We don't have to be anxious when we can freely talk with God." Philippians 4:6

"The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run into it and are safe." Proverbs 18:10

Which verse about forgiveness should more people remember?

Matthew 6:14

Luke 17:4

Mark 11:35

Colossians 3:13

Which verse about pride keeps you down to earth?

"When pride comes, then comes disgrace." Proverbs 11:2

"Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the Lord." Proverbs 16:4

"In the pride of his face the wicked does not seek him." Psalm 10:4

"By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom" Proverbs 13:10

Which verse about service motivates you most?

Mark 10:45

Isaiah 58:10

James 2:18

Mark 9:35

Which verse about gifts do you like most?

"As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another." 1 Peter 4:10

"Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above." James 1:17

"For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable." Romans 11:29

"Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift!" 2 Corinthian 9:15

Which verse about sex do you know best?

Hebrews 13:4

Proverbs 5:18

Genesis 2:24

Matthew 5:28

Which verse about heaven gives you the most hope?

"In my Father's house are many rooms." John 14:2

"And he said to him, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.” Luke 23:43

"But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one." Hebrews 11:16

"No one has ascended into heaven except he who descended from heaven, the Son of Man." John 3:13

Which verse about patience soothes you?

Romans 12:12

Philippians 4:6

Jeremiah 29:11

Ephesians 4:2

Which verse about dreams makes you smile?

"For when dreams increase and words grow many, there is vanity." Eccelesiates 5:7

"Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward." Hebrews 10:35

"It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome and fretful woman." Proverbs 21:19

"If you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet." Proverbs 3:24

Which Bible verse about parenthood reminds you of your parents?

"Train up a child in the way he should go." Proverbs 22:6

"For behold, when the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy." Luke 1:44

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you." Jeremiah 1:5

"Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger." Ephesians 6:4

Which verse about sin keeps you in line?

James 4:17

Romans 6:23

Mark 7:20

James 4:7

Which verse about animals makes you think?

"Whoever is righteous has regard for the life of his beast." Proverbs 12:10

"Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barn." Matthew 6:26

Which verse about creativity inspires you most?

Exodus 35:31

Genesis 1:1

Proverbs 22:29

Romans 12:6

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